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Welcome to Majestic-12!

Majestic-12 is working towards creation of a World Wide Web search engine based on concepts of distributing workload in a similar fashion achieved by successful projects such as SETI@home and distributed.net. You can read more details on the project here. Below you can see recent news highlights, but for full details its best to check our forum.

20/11/17 MJ12node v1.7.16

New node with a few changes, please download from here!

15/11/16 MJ12node v1.7.15 (Update 2)

New node with lots of changes, please download from here!

30/05/15 MJ12node v1.7.13

Important update, please download from here!

28/05/15 MJ12node v1.7.12

Important update, please download from here!

5/07/14 Project continues for existing members only

From today we are stopping accepting NEW project members, however the project continues for those who have already joined it!

22/04/14 MJ12node v1.7.11

Important update, please download from here!

25/08/13 MJ12node v1.7.10

Important bug fix, please download from here!

23/08/13 MJ12node v1.7.9

Important update please download from here!

16/10/12 One trillion URLs crawled!

8 years since start of the project we've crawled one trillion URLs! See more in this forum post here.

21/04/12 MJ12node v1.7.8

Important update please download from here!

07/02/12 MJ12node v1.7.7

Important update please download from here!

18/12/11 MJ12node v1.7.6

Important update with a number of fixes please update software from here!

4/07/11 MJ12node v1.7.5

Significant upgrade with support for non-standard robots.txt externsions, get it here!

5/02/11 MJ12node v1.7.0

New generaction of crawler supporting more flexible crawling central server, get it here!

6/12/09 MJ12node v1.6.11

A number of important bug fixes, please upgrade your node here!

24/10/09 MJ12node v1.6.10

A number of important bug fixes, please upgrade your node here!

8/10/09 Majestic-12 finds more than 1 trillion unique URLs!

Majestic-12 confirms Google's milestone: more than 1 trillion URLs found, more here.

21/08/09 New giga-server squared!

A giga-monster-specced server (2x quad Xeons 2.5 Ghz, 32 GB RAM, 24 TB disks) was yet again kindly donated by an Gigaserver.nl from Holland! This server will enable the project to get to a new level of web link graph analysis - in September 2008 we expect to update anchor index to be the biggest publicly available index of its kind.

19/08/09 MJ12node v1.6.7

Small but important update, upgrade your node here!

14/08/08 MJ12node v1.6.6

One more bug fix related to filtering of session ids, update your node here!

09/08/08 MJ12node v1.6.5

An important bug fix related to parsing of XML feeds that used non-Latin encoding, please update your nodes here!

05/08/08 MJ12node v1.6.4

A lot of fixes and better analysis functionality in the new build, update it from here!

11/07/08 MJ12node v1.6.2

This new build features better support for "deep-crawling" as well as some bug fixes, update it from here!

22/04/08 MJ12node v1.6.1

Important bug-fix in the new client, update it from here!

10/04/08 MJ12node v1.6.0

Lots of fixes with much less disk used and more crawling for the same bandwidth usage: download new client here!

04/02/08 Majestic-SEO

Majestic-12 is proud to launch Majestic featuring anchor index - database of over 130 bln unique urls with backlinks and anchor text that can be analysed and reported to help understand relevancy issues that affect ranking of websites in modern web scale search engines.

6/01/08 Small redesign!

This is a small homepage redesign to give bigger emphasis to participants of this project rather than old new that have been archived here.

26/10/07 MJ12node v1.5.0

Many bugs fixes in data analysis module: download new client here.

17/08/07 New giga server

A monster-specced server (2x quad Xeons, 16 GB RAM, 16 TB disks) was provided by an appropriately named company Gigaserver from Holland, which is a big fan of the MJ12 project and wanted to contribute with a really poweful server, many thanks go to those great guys with great servers! This server will be fully utilised with the upcoming "anchor index"! Watch out Big G!

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Distributed Network Stats



Top 24 users (Today)

#NickURLs
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Data
(MB)
1elvis1712,659,91655,231,453
2Ukraine tiss619,261,42648,940,703
3Ukraine UA_ReMMeR363,205,44928,497,919
4Germany Pr0vieH262,345,60419,958,904
5Germany nemercry193,155,95115,613,779
6Germany BalouTheNavigator30,914,3282,395,246
7Germany GrafZahl26,698,2322,117,991
8Australia Jonathan Ferguson19,994,6971,593,402
9Netherlands Smiba12,475,7501,030,430
10Hungary MJster10,145,147825,526
11batkerson6,665,337464,378
12Germany rw20074,925,140322,165
13Hong Kong SAR hixie4,765,546379,806
14Germany WoM2,650,832179,288
15United States sTs2,364,688148,369
16Germany Andreas388711,651,191113,820
17Netherlands Junkbuster1,138,84095,095
18Germany strafteter1,041,36489,052
19Germany Nitmeare900,91259,882
20Togo bitmaster801,60770,875
21United Kingdom Majestic12741,18675,693
22United States stargazer257733,28155,306
23Germany |MatMan|677,80954,346
24United States EmilyS498,80234,624
Total (34 users)2,281,318,217178,419,324
Top 24 users (Overall)

#NickURLs
done
Data
(MB)
1Germany nemercry4,824,622,681,117201,322,995,101
2Germany Pr0vieH3,609,180,815,745152,612,651,703
3United States serverninjas3,519,282,870,242124,480,600,905
4Ukraine tiss2,756,690,641,243131,145,795,459
5Ukraine UA_ReMMeR1,883,266,866,08797,058,278,537
6Finland refic1,349,076,621,93840,463,973,818
7United Kingdom Majestic12722,393,075,78321,231,328,274
8elvis1721,980,777,99525,741,433,111
9Switzerland rauppe31612,077,149,65516,700,218,297
10Germany Norman_RKN569,566,469,14713,899,058,485
11Germany Nitmeare502,746,286,32813,032,244,531
12Germany |MatMan|383,180,786,16215,067,549,386
13Norway steinrar377,501,039,81917,337,113,377
14Germany BalouTheNavigator342,544,497,46911,192,957,747
15Ukraine smilesvua314,634,307,1268,384,894,298
16Austria Fusl288,497,148,9147,238,959,661
17Belgium elhoim277,275,051,7397,478,279,984
18Germany strafteter274,774,112,82112,877,796,871
19Belgium bruno28225,288,765,4456,930,018,215
20Malaysia PY 222139,165,109,7114,786,948,182
21United States Omega108,944,695,3003,395,501,609
22Ukraine DeadlyFire87,554,661,4742,350,122,583
23United Kingdom Majestic85,542,580,9471,907,172,827
24United States Razor_FX_II82,174,413,4842,074,502,554
Total (3610 users)26,058,764,287,371997,512,904,090

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Top 24 teams (Today)

#NameURLs
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Data
(MB)
1Ukraine982,472,77477,438,821
2XtremeSystems717,432,89155,611,849
3SETI.Germany262,345,60419,958,904
4Pirate Party International.194,056,86315,673,661
5Rechenkraft.net34,317,9052,643,069
6BOINC@Australia19,994,6971,593,402
7Brony@Home12,475,7501,030,430
8Hungarian Geek Alliance10,145,147825,526
9Free-DC5,015,520327,657
10Dutch Power Cows1,138,84095,095
11Team Japan801,60770,875
12Ars Technica733,28155,306
13Free State Project498,80234,624
14Team Norway254,94919,772
15BOINC Synergy44,4922,812
16Team UK41,2573,664
17Picard9,766246
18X Grubbers Kick Ass5,758493
Total2,241,785,903175,386,206
Top 24 teams (Overall)

#NameURLs
done
Data
(MB)
1Ukraine4,113,128,514,695211,596,916,892
2Pirate Party International.3,992,001,747,160175,518,535,949
3SETI.Germany3,059,380,780,009136,623,683,308
4Team Iowa2,354,679,240,33091,814,676,780
5Team Norway1,078,781,499,32741,119,801,244
6XtremeSystems374,113,181,95517,404,014,205
7Rechenkraft.net321,055,699,05115,307,932,030
8Free-DC58,902,470,7452,791,731,896
9Hungarian Geek Alliance38,152,429,0331,604,697,499
10IGA29,835,961,903982,093,214
11Dutch Power Cows20,653,481,517786,763,537
12Wiki4Games.com18,739,605,105754,450,508
13Brony@Home18,644,138,3371,072,935,324
14BOINC@Australia17,715,097,416914,866,536
15OcUK15,318,564,111492,923,847
16Czech Republic14,689,480,036620,441,013
17X Grubbers Kick Ass13,359,806,530544,089,070
18Belgium5,955,641,928207,051,251
19Team Canada5,781,433,556213,397,814
20Russian_User_Team4,835,601,020194,502,483
21BOINC Synergy4,468,888,933190,383,410
22Ars Technica4,165,334,595212,399,199
23Crunching@EVGA3,407,664,710157,709,529
24TeAm AnandTech2,654,479,34796,080,785
Total (48 teams)15,579,213,170,618701,222,077,323

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Last updated: 13 Nov 2026 23:03:45:793 GMT


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